The common basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus) is a lizard found in Central and South American rainforests near rivers and streams. The basilisk is part of the corytophanid family. It is also known as the Jesus lizard, Jesus Christ lizard, or lagarto de Jesus Cristo for its ability to run on the surface of water. The common basilisk is named for the creature of Greek mythology made up of parts of a rooster, snake, and lion which could turn a man to stone by its gaze: the basilisk. Its generic, spec...

Reason 4: It looks nice in general. This might be biased of me, but I think that fresh snow looks very nice. Then again, I live in the middle of the swamp and not in the city, so I can't claim how it looks there.

My favorite animal is probably the Alligator Snapping Turtle. As favorite, I mean it looks cool and is a cool animal (and it looks like Bowser). Not by "I want to hug it." because if I tried to, it would probably kill me.